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Sonia Delaunay
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Sonia Delaunay
- Les Illuminations
- pochoir and collaged photograph
- each sheet 539 by 380 mm 21 1/4 by 15 in
- overall 570 by 397 mm 22 1/2 by 15 5/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 15 pochoirs printed in colors, one with collage and nine with graphite additions, with accompanying text by Arthur Rimbaud, 1973, signed in ink on the justification page, numbered 30, from the edition of 90, published by J. Damase, Paris, on Arches wove paper, loose in canvas covers with pochoir title on the front, contained in the original red canvas portfolio box (15 prints)
Condition
The full sheets, in good condition. An occasional spot of minor surface soiling in the margins of some sheets, and the collaged photograph lifting slightly at the bottom. Surface scuffs and wear to the portfolio box corners.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.